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FIPS 48493 · population 55,415 (2024)

Wilson County, Texas

Wilson County has been named in 18 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Texas (105) are listed on the state page.

18declarations 9major disasters 9emergencies 1993first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane4
Flood3
Severe Storm3
Fire3
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Drought1

By decade

41990s
62000s
32010s
52020s

Population: 49,750 in April 2020, 55,415 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Wilson County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jul 18, 2026 EM-3649-TX Flooding Flood PA —
Feb 19, 2021 DR-4586-TX Severe Winter Storms Severe Ice Storm IHPPAHM $346.7 million
Feb 14, 2021 EM-3554-TX Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PA —
Mar 25, 2020 DR-4485-TX COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $14.90 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3458-TX COVID-19 Biological PA —
Nov 25, 2015 DR-4245-TX Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $68.5 million
May 29, 2015 DR-4223-TX Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $240.2 million
Jun 29, 2010 EM-3313-TX Tropical Storm Alex Hurricane PA —
Mar 14, 2008 EM-3284-TX Wildfires Fire PA —
Jan 11, 2006 DR-1624-TX Extreme Wildfire Threat Fire IHPIAPAHM $37.4 million
Sep 24, 2005 DR-1606-TX Hurricane Rita Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $1.08 billion
Sep 21, 2005 EM-3261-TX Hurricane Rita Hurricane PA $6.3 million
Sep 2, 2005 EM-3216-TX Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $519.0 million
Jul 4, 2002 DR-1425-TX Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IAPAHM $38.0 million
Sep 1, 1999 EM-3142-TX Extreme Fire Hazards Fire PA $6.2 million
Oct 21, 1998 DR-1257-TX Tx-Flooding 10/18/98 Flood IAPAHM $52.2 million
Aug 26, 1998 DR-1239-TX Tropical Storm Charley Severe Storm IAPAHM $12.1 million
Sep 10, 1993 EM-3113-TX Extreme Fire Hazard Drought PA —